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NCLEX-RN · Question #414

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A 47-year-old client has been admitted to the general surgery unit for bowel obstruction. The doctor has ordered that an NG tube be inserted to aid in bowel de-compression. When preparing to insert a NG tube, the nurse measures from the:

Options

  • ALower lip to the shoulder to the upper sternum
  • BTip of the nose to the lower lip to the umbilicus
  • CEnd of the tube to the first measurement line on the tube
  • DTip of the nose to the ear lobe to the xiphoid process or midepigastric area

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